SOLUTION: Use the technique of completing the square to transform the quadratic equation below into the form (x + c)2 = a. 4x2 + 16x + 12 = 0

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Question 609030: Use the technique of completing the square to transform the quadratic equation below into the form (x + c)2 = a.
4x2 + 16x + 12 = 0

Answer by flame8855(424)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4x2 + 16x + 12 = 0
4x^2 + 16x + 16 +12-16=0
(2x+4)^2= 4

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